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Houdini act from Harry is decisive

By Thomas Williams

STAR MAN HARRY McKIRDY Carlisle United
HARRY McKirdy’s delightful double guided Carlisle to a courageous comeback victory at Stevenage.
The former Aston Villa hotshot netted an 83rd-minute winner as the Cumbrians claimed their first away win over Borough for nearly three years.
Kurtis Guthrie’s brace for the hosts proved to be in vain as the visitors relied in style with McKirdy’s brace, with a goal from Nathan Thomas in between.
“It was an important game for us. If we hadn’t won there would have been daylight between us and the top-sev...

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